Together with its partner bank, Bitwala offers a bank account that combines easy and secure cryptocurrency trading and reliable everyday banking in one account.

The current account comes with a debit card and a user-controlled bitcoin wallet for maximum security and freedom. Since the account is regulated in Germany by the BaFin (German financial regulator) all user funds up to €100,000 are protected by the guarantee scheme of German banks.

Bitwala’s investors include High Tech Gründerfonds, ALSTIN, the investment arm of the Maschmeyer group, and Digital Currency Group, a New York VC focusing on blockchain innovations, Earlybird Venture Capital and coparion.

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March 20, 2019

Bitwala of Berlin Tokenises the Future of Blockchain Banking

Bitwala, Germany’s flagship cryptocurrency company with customers in more than 30 European countries, is building the war chest for its future Security Token Offering.

Only weeks after the official launch of Bitwala’s new product, customers have already traded a total of EUR 1 Mln worth of Bitcoin.

No bank has done this before. Starting today Bitwala is offering the first of its kind banking solution combining Euro and bitcoin deposits in one place with the safety and convenience of a German bank account.